Tuesday, November 27, 2001

Additional features

Additional features of the Micro Star MS-6337LE5 motherboard include: Wake on LAN, Wake on Modem Ring, PS2 connectors for connecting mice & keyboards, 4 USB ports - two of which are located on the back panel, an integrated AC"97 sound-card, Power Lost Recovery, Suspend to RAM, RX/TX connectors for infrared, and start-up from the mouse, keyboard, or at a pre-set time. Hardware monitoring of fan speed, CPU temperature, and of voltages is also included as a standard feature of this PC99-compliant motherboard.

The MS-6337LE5 also supports Fuzzy Logic 3, which allows users to Overclock the system from within Windows without rebooting the system.

Also, let's not forget the extra thermal sensor connector, which gives users the option of installing an additional thermal probe (not included), and measure the temperature of an element of her or his choice.

The MS-6337LE5 also supports MSI's Live BIOS update system, and also includes a Windows-compatible hardware-monitoring utility.

Below, a photo of the Micro Star MS-6337LE5.

Installation

Installation of the MS-6337LE5 is incredibly simple, thanks to its jumperless design. Basically, all you need to for is slap it in a case, plug-in, boot-up, and drop into the BIOS to make any adjustments.

The software bundle

The installation CD includes Intel .inf version 2.6,001 drivers, drivers for the sound-card, DirectX 8, Adobe Acrobat Reader, a digital rendition of the user's manual, Trend PC-cillin2000, MSI Live BIOS, Xtaq System configuration setup, Fuzy Logic 3, MSI PC Alert III, a Windows-compatible hardware-monitoring utility, and several others.

The hardware bundle

The MS-6337LE5 comes with: one 80-pin ATA66/100 cable, and one floppy-drive cable.

Next: Specifications.